Camden County Schools is committed to supporting parents and families by giving them a voice and an opportunity to be involved in their child’s school life. In recognition of Family Engagement Month, below are just a few suggestions of the many ways you can be involved with your child's education:
- Contact your child's teacher early in the school year and maintain communication throughout the school year.
- Participate in parent/teacher conferences.
- Ask the teacher what your child is learning and how you can support this at home.
- Talk with your child daily about homework, classroom activities, and events.
- Learn about school policies and expectations so you can help your child
understand them.
- Make efforts to stay informed of school and classroom events.
- Encourage and nurture your child's creativity.
- Be proactive in making the school aware of your support for your child's
education.
- Establish a daily family routine.
- Monitor out of school activities.
- Express high, but realistic expectations for achievement.
- Encourage your child's development/progress in school.
- Encourage reading, writing, and discussions among family members.
- Be positive when talking with your child about school related activities.
